Complete Cast Announced for LAByrinth's UNCONDITIONAL

LAByrinth Theater Company has announced final casting for the second production of their 2007-2008 season world premiere of UNCONDITIONAL by Brett C. Leonard with direction by Mark Wing-Davey.  Preview performances begin Thursday, February 7, 2008 at The Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street) for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 2, 2008.  Opening night is set for Monday, February 18, 2008 at 7PM.

Saidah Arrika Ekulona (Well) and  Isiah Whitlock, Jr  (The Iceman Cometh) will join previously announced LAByrinth Company Members Chris Chalk (Roundabout's The Overwhelming, MTC's Defiance), Trevor Long (MTC's Defiance, Brett C. Leonard's Scotch and Water), and Elizabeth Rodriguez (LAByrinth's The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Miami Vice), who will be joined by Anna Chlumsky (My Girl, Blood Car), William Forsythe (American Me, Once Upon a Time in America), Kevin Geer (Twelve Angry Men and Side Man on Broadway), and Yolonda Ross (Shortbus, Antwone Fisher, making her stage debut).

"UNCONDITIONAL is a new play, in which nine New York stories converge in a racially and sexually charged tale of love, justice, rage and betrayal," explain press notes.

The creative team includes Mark Wendland (Set), Mimi O'Donnell (Costumes), Japhy Weideman (Lighting), and Bart Fasbender (Sound).

The production's scenic design will transform the LuEsther Hall at The Public, where UNCONDITIONAL will be staged in the round, allowing LAByrinth to offer tiered pricing for the first time.  Regular seating, at both ends of the stage, is priced at $50, with Gallery seating on raised platforms at either side of the stage available at $35.  Single tickets are now on sale and available online at www.LABtheater.org or by phone at (212) 967-7555.  Tickets can also be purchased in person at The Public Theater Box Office (425 Lafayette Street, hours Sunday and Monday from 1PM-6PM, and Tuesday through Saturday from 1-7:30PM).

The performance schedule for UNCONDITIONAL is Tuesdays and Sundays at 7PM, Wednesdays to Saturdays at 8PM, Saturdays & Sundays at 2PM.  Please note there will be no 2PM performance February 9; no performances February 12 & 19; and no tickets available for Opening Night on Monday, February 18.

LABpass subscribers can make their advance reservations from Wednesday December 19.  New LABpass subscriptions are available at $85 (which includes a pair of discounted tickets for UNCONDITIONAL) and may be purchased by calling (212) 260-2400 or online at www.LABtheater.org.